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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2010
Christopher Keith Caspar, Shelbyville, KY (US);
Brian Dale Cook, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Thomas Eugene Pangburn, Winchester, KY (US);
Christopher Keith Caspar, Shelbyville, KY (US);
Brian Dale Cook, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Thomas Eugene Pangburn, Winchester, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
An image forming device including a print unit having a housing and a scan unit disposed on the top surface of the housing. The scan unit is coupled to the housing such that the scan unit is operable to scan an image in an upright position and in a horizontal position. The coupling includes the scan unit slidingly engaging with the print unit along a first edge of the scan unit. A linkage member is pivotably coupled to the scan unit and the print unit for supporting the scan unit in the upright position.